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Preview: Wave Gotik Treffen 2023

Preview: Wave Gotik Treffen 2023

Another year passes, and another edition of the Wave Gotik Treffen approaches. This year Wave Gotik Treffen will celebrate its 30th edition. The event will take place between the 26th and 29th of May and promises to be one of the best ever. In musical terms, at the time of writing this, 166 bands are [...]

May 4, 2023 João Osório Previews Comments Off on Preview: Wave Gotik Treffen 2023

Ne Obliviscaris will return to Portugal supported by Persefone and The Omnific

Ne Obliviscaris will return to Portugal supported by Persefone and The Omnific

The Australian band Ne Obliviscaris is finally returning to Portugal for two explosive dates at Hard Club, Porto (May 24th) and RCA Club, Lisbon (May 25th). The organizer is Free Music Events. Eight years after their unforgettable first appearance, they are back to promote their new album ‘EXUL,’ which was released on March 24, 2023. Joining [...]

April 26, 2023 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Ne Obliviscaris will return to Portugal supported by Persefone and The Omnific

Evil Live Festival: Soulfly and supergroup Elegant Weapons close the lineup

Evil Live Festival: Soulfly and supergroup Elegant Weapons close the lineup

Prime Artists, the renowned music event organizing company, has recently made an exciting announcement regarding the upcoming Evil Live festival, scheduled to take place on June 28th and 29th, 2023, at the prestigious Altice Arena in Lisbon. The festival is set to feature an impressive lineup of some of the biggest names in the heavy [...]

April 21, 2023 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Evil Live Festival: Soulfly and supergroup Elegant Weapons close the lineup

Preview: SWR Barroselas Metalfest 2023

Preview: SWR Barroselas Metalfest 2023

After a successful return in 2022, the iconic SWR Barroselas Metalfest will be back for its 23rd edition in… 2023 (thanks covid pandemic for synching the numbers!) Things are quieter now and the overall feeling is of a full return to normality. SWR 2023 :: BANDS :: SWR BARROSELAS METALFEST 23 27-30 April 2023 | [...]

April 17, 2023 Filipe Gomes Previews Comments Off on Preview: SWR Barroselas Metalfest 2023

Tribulation reveal new animated video for “Vengeance (The Pact)”. New EP “Hamartia” is out now!

Tribulation reveal new animated video for “Vengeance (The Pact)”. New EP “Hamartia” is out now!

Tribulation just released their new EP, “Hamartia”, which is accompanied by a stop-motion animated video (produced by Selmer Kastalje) of Blue Öyster Cult’s version of “Vengeance” The Pact)” below. Adam Zaars (guitars) comments: “We felt that ‘Vengeance (The Pact) also deserved a video, and considering the lyrical content of the song, a stop-motion approach “It [...]

April 13, 2023 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Tribulation reveal new animated video for “Vengeance (The Pact)”. New EP “Hamartia” is out now!

Phase Transition announce the release of new single “Your Guide”

Phase Transition announce the release of new single “Your Guide”

Mixing modern production with a symphonic, catchy yet groovy approach to Prog metal, “Your Guide” is an earth-shattering anthem with a message of hope, partly in Portuguese and partly in English, from Phase Transition, hailing from Porto, Portugal. Portuguese Progressive Metal band Phase Transition announce today the release of their new single “Your Guide”. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ed9-PXg2qAc The band, [...]

April 13, 2023 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Phase Transition announce the release of new single “Your Guide”

Report: Ultra Silvam + Balmog + Gleichmacher @ Stereogun, Leiria

Report: Ultra Silvam + Balmog + Gleichmacher @ Stereogun, Leiria

It is not very common for a Black Metal tour to pass through Leiria. However, at the same time, it is a good sign. It indicates that the decentralization of concerts in Portugal does take place and that Leiria has an excellent venue to host concerts, such as the StereoGun, in the centre of the [...]

April 3, 2023 Filipe Gomes Concerts, Reports Comments Off on Report: Ultra Silvam + Balmog + Gleichmacher @ Stereogun, Leiria

Dispyt (FI) released split album with Death Crusade (PL)

Dispyt (FI) released split album with Death Crusade (PL)

Dispyt, a Blackened Crustpunk from Finland announces the release of the split album with Death Crusade! “Finally, this split will be released! It will be out this Friday, 17.3, on all your favorite streaming platforms, Bandcamp, and also in physical format as a 7″ vinyl!” You can get your copy through here or directly from [...]

March 20, 2023 Elsa Marques News Comments Off on Dispyt (FI) released split album with Death Crusade (PL)

Mike Vhiles reveal a new single “Dazepam”

Mike Vhiles reveal a new single “Dazepam”

“Dazepam” is the second single from the band's debut album. The long-lasting "Mystic Dream Sequence" is set to be released in March on the gig.ROCKS label! [...]

February 12, 2023 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Mike Vhiles reveal a new single “Dazepam”

SWR Barroselas Metalfest: Daily lineup revealed

SWR Barroselas Metalfest: Daily lineup revealed

The SWR Barroselas Metalfest 2023 is coming and the organizers have shared the daily lineup   SWR 2023 daily programTickets are still available at swrfest.bigcartel.com and official stores. INFO: www.swr-fest.com EVENTO OFICIAL: fb.com/events/315286246019420 [...]

February 2, 2023 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on SWR Barroselas Metalfest: Daily lineup revealed

Adellaide launches grandiose brand-new music video for “Fell From The Sky”

Adellaide launches grandiose brand-new music video for “Fell From The Sky”

Adellaide launches grandiose brand-new music video for "Fell From The Sky" [...]

January 10, 2023 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Adellaide launches grandiose brand-new music video for “Fell From The Sky”

Photo report: Cannibal Corpse + Dark Funeral + Immolation + Black Anvil @ Wiltern Theater, Los Angeles

Photo report: Cannibal Corpse + Dark Funeral + Immolation + Black Anvil @ Wiltern Theater, Los Angeles

Fans in North America witnessed Cannibal Corpse end 2022 with a brutal bang on their most recent 2-month tour. Bringing along Sweden’s Dark Funeral, New York’s Immolation, and New York’s Black Anvil, it was no wonder the trek saw multiple theatre-sized venues at full capacity night after night. There was a palatable swell of excitement [...]

January 9, 2023 Tom Delgado Concerts, Reports Comments Off on Photo report: Cannibal Corpse + Dark Funeral + Immolation + Black Anvil @ Wiltern Theater, Los Angeles

Sepultura confirmed as headliners for Vagos Metal fest 2023

Sepultura confirmed as headliners for Vagos Metal fest 2023

With great enthusiasm and excitement, we officially announce the presence of the iconic band Sepultura at the highly anticipated Vagos Metal Fest 2023! Confirmed as the first headliner, fans can expect a unique and memorable experience. After all, with nearly forty years of a career filled with successes, the band promises to bring an incredible [...]

December 23, 2022 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Sepultura confirmed as headliners for Vagos Metal fest 2023

SWR Barroselas Metalfest: Full band line-up announced! Sargeist postponed to 2024.

SWR Barroselas Metalfest: Full band line-up announced! Sargeist postponed to 2024.

SWR BARROSELAS METALFEST 23 27-30 April 2023 | Barroselas – Portugal | www.swr-fest.com Due to personal commitments, Finnish black metal veterans Sargeist had to cancel this year’s appearance and will be confirmed in 2024. TRIUMPH OF DEATH + PIG DESTROYER + SADISTIC INTENT + ROTTEN SOUND + PROFANATICA + GUTALAX + HORNA + CRISIX + [...]

December 23, 2022 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on SWR Barroselas Metalfest: Full band line-up announced! Sargeist postponed to 2024.